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The syllable 'ˈblɜrt'

/ˈblɜrt/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈblɜrt'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/b/The lips start together. Then they separate.There is a small gap between the teeth.First, the air stops. Then, it flows.The vocal cords vibrate.
/l/The tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.The air flows around the sides of the mouth.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɜ/The middle part of the tongue lifts towards the roof of the mouth in the middle. The front of the tongue hangs down. But it does not touch anything.The corners of the lips come in, pushing the lips away from the face.The vocal cords vibrate.
/r/The tongue forms an arch near the roof of the mouth. It does not touch any part of the mouth.The air flows through a narrow space in your mouth.The vocal cords vibrate.
/t/The tongue will come up. The front part will touch the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it will pull down to release the air.The teeth are together. Then they separate.Air passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.The vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈblɜrt/ syllable


blurt
/ˈblɜrt/
/ˈblɜrt/
Pronounced by Kimberly

blurts
/ˈblɜrts/
/ˈblɜrts/
Pronounced by Salli

blurton
/ˈblɜrtən/
/ˈblɜr-tən/
Pronounced by Kimberly

blurted
/ˈblɜrtɪd/
/ˈblɜr-tɪd/
Pronounced by Justin